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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Augusto Cassia

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Biography

AT OLE MISS (2025-26)
2025-26 (JUNIOR)
  • Played in 31 games, including earning five starts, in his lone season with SEC member Ole Miss
  • Four of those starts came within league play
  • Chipped in 2.2 ppg and 1.6 rpg in 10.3 mpg
  • Added 11 steals and seven blocks
  • Connected on 45.5 percent (25-55) from the floor and 77.8 percent (14-18) at the charity stripe
  • Went 4-16 (25.0 percent) on 3-point tries
  • Grabbed 17 of his 49 rebounds at the offensive end
  • Tallied a season-high eight points (3-3 FG, 2-2 3PT) at Texas (2/7/26)
  • Scored seven points in only nine minutes of action vs. Missouri (1/10/26), making 3-4 shots and hitting his lone free throw
  • Blocked a season-most two shots at Tennessee (2/3/26) while also equaling his campaign best for rebounds (four)
  • Came up with four rebounds, including three at the offensive end, while making both of his shots at Mississippi State (1/17/26)
  • Had a pair of four-carom efforts in nonconference play … had 16 assists compared to just 10 turnovers
AT BUTLER (2023-25)
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Put up 5.1 ppg on 66.7 percent shooting (10-15), including 42.9 percent (3-7) on triples, to go along with 3.1 rpg in 15.6 mpg
  • Started eight of 10 games before sustaining an injury
  • Shot a stellar 84.2 percent (16-19) at the charity stripe
  • Added eight blocks, eight assists and three steals
  • Tallied a career-best 16 points in only 20 minutes against Western Michigan (11/11/24)
  • Shot 4-8 from the floor, hit 8-10 at the line while adding four boards, three blocks and a steal in the game
  • Also reached double figures in scoring against Houston (12/7/24), notching a squad-high tying 11 points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3PT, 3-3 FT)
  • Put up nine points on 4-5 shooting, including 1-2 from distance, vs. Missouri State (11/4/24)
  • Showed off his versatility with four assists against North Dakota State (12/10/24)
2023-24 (FRESHMAN)
  • Appeared in 15 games, including 13 of the team's 20 BIG EAST contests
  • Delivered a game-saving block in the closing seconds of a win against Providence (2/10/24)
  • Made both shots for four points in three minutes at Georgetown (1/23/24)
  • Had three points and a season-high four caroms in his collegiate debut vs. Saginaw Valley (12/15/23)
PREP
  • Gained incredible experience on the world stage through training at the NBA Global Academy in Canberra, Australia, with a prior stop at the NBA Academy Latin America in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
  • Represented Brazil at the 2019 South American U17 championship, accounting for 6.8 ppg and 5.0 rpg in four contests
  • Played for Corinthians, a professional team in Brazil

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